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Mike and Dana Blevins turned their 300-acre property in Missouri into a thriving habitat for white-tailed deer. After purchasing the land, they implemented habitat management practices supported by the Missouri Department of Conservation. Their efforts contributed to the significant recovery of deer populations in the region, which faced near extinction in the past. As chronic wasting disease poses new challenges, they took part in management efforts to control infections.

In a remarkable turn of events, a man from Wisconsin stumbled upon a magnolia painting for just $29 at a rummage sale in the 1990s. A decade later, the artwork was authenticated as the work of esteemed American artist Martin Johnson Heade. Auctioned at Christie’s, it fetched an astonishing $882,500, shattering initial estimates of $300,000 to $500,000.

Coco Gauff faced a wave of racist backlash on social media after her match against Sun Xinran, prompting discussions about sportsmanship and fairness. The match's tension escalated when Gauff paused play over flickering advertising boards, leading to a controversial replay. Despite the negative comments, she highlighted the protocol for video reviews.

A civilian driver for naval officers and a sailor posted at the Visakhapatnam Naval Base are in judicial custody till October 14

Retired chemistry professor M.Y. Karidurganavar was speaking after inaugurating a one-day national seminar titled ‘Recent Advances in Interdisciplinary Sciences for a Sustainable Future’, organised by BVV Sangha’s Basaveshwar Science College

Party demands allotment of two-cent plots to eligible poor families; Municipal Commissioner says applications are being verified and land availability examined

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra gave the INDIA bloc protest against the Election Commission an unexpected second act after police tried to stop INDIA bloc march against Gyanesh Kumar and began detaining opposition MPs.

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen’s divorce has sparked fresh debate after columnist Liz Jones defended the NFL legend and said he should not be blamed for the split. Jones praised Lars Anderson’s biography for offering a balanced perspective. Anderson also revealed Brady walked away from football partly because the divorce changed his priorities and family life.

Nestled in Marin County, Skywalker Ranch is a vast 4,700-acre creative sanctuary brought to life by filmmaker George Lucas. This enchanting retreat features a Victorian-style main house used for professional gatherings and boasts Skywalker Sound, operating since 1987. With amenities like themed guest rooms, diverse dining options, and a health club, the ranch remains a unique filmmaking destination, nearly fifty years after its inception.

Agitators blackened the official name board of the Election Commission after being stopped from entering the premises, as leaders demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin broke his longtime media routine Monday after Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin announced that the 2026-27 season will be his final NHL campaign. Malkin reflected on their shared history, rivalry and friendship while acknowledging the significance of Ovechkin’s decision. The moment added another emotional layer to one of the NHL’s defining rivalries.

The top court's sanctioned strength is 38 judges, including the Chief Justice of India. It was recently increased from 34 following the Supreme Court Amendment Act, 2026

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have donated €150,000 to three local Gaelic Athletic Association clubs. The donation is intended to support youth development, facilities, and community projects. These clubs are located near Strancally Castle, a historic property recently purchased by the couple in County Waterford. Local club officials expressed surprise and gratitude upon receiving the generous offer.

Written in 1964 and set during the turbulent reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq, the production succeeded in speaking powerfully to present-day anxieties, drawing more than 500 spectators to Kuvempu Ranga Mandira.

The ITLA will prepare a long-term Transport Plan covering roads, railways, ports, civil aviation and urban mobility, and evaluate government infrastructure projects worth ₹500 crore or more

AI agents are being built to take over the errands we grumble about and secretly love: planning trips, browsing for clothes, picking a restaurant, haggling over a secondhand find. Mine handled travel paperwork without fuss and fumbled a simple café search in Berlin. Hand agents the choosing as well as the chores, and our taste starts turning into a forecast of who we already were.